Hadiths on Seerah and History

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213 explained prophetic hadiths on "Seerah and History": Arabic text, translation, explanation and lessons, with authenticity grade and references.

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279 hadiths form this section in 2 subcategories: the Prophet's Biography (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and History. The gathered hadiths relate lived scenes: the expedition of Najd, the day of Uhud, the Prophet's recitation while traveling, his visits to Quba', his way of purifying himself and eating. A saying characterizes them: «The speech of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was clearly articulated that anyone who listened to him could understand it».

Updated on 24 September 2026 at 12:34 AM

The list of hadiths on Seerah and History

Its chain of narrators is Hasan/Sound No one greets me except that Allah restores my soul to me so that I return his greeting Sahih/Authentic with its two versions We went out along with the children to meet the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) at Thaniyyat al-Wadā‘ Authentic The Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) was never given a choice between two things except that he would choose the easie Authentic hadith The angels continue to shade him with their wings Authentic hadith The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) never struck anything with his hand, neither a woman nor a servant, except when h Authentic hadith Have you ever experienced a day harder than the day of (the battle of) Uhud? He replied: Indeed, I have suffered a lot at the hands of your people, th Authentic hadith ‘Ali ibn Abi Tālib (may Allah be pleased with him) reported: I will be the first to kneel before the Most-Merciful on the Day of Resurrection for the Good hadith We went to the battle of Khaybar along with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and got spoils there. The Messenger o Authentic The Messenger of Allah (may Allah’s peace and blessings be upon him) received divine revelation at the age of forty Authentic The Prophet (ﷺ), when he performed the Fajr prayer, would remain seated in his prayer place until the sun rose brightly Authentic The Prophet of Allah (ﷺ) wrote to Khosrow, Caesar, the Negus, and every other tyrant, calling them to Allah Almighty Authentic O Allah, I am only human. Any Muslim man whom I insulted, cursed, or flogged, make it a means of purification and mercy for him Authentic The family of Muhammad (ﷺ) never ate two meals in a day except that one of them was dates Authentic The family of Muhammad (ﷺ) never ate their fill of wheat bread for three consecutive nights from the time he arrived in Madīnah until he passed away Authentic The bedding of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) was made of leather stuffed with palm fiber Authentic The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) did not leave behind at his death a single dirham or dinar, nor a male or female servant, nor anything else—except his whit Authentic hadith Story of ‘Amr ibn ‘Abasah's conversion to Islam and how the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) taught him prayer and ablution Authentic hadith I felt some feebleness in the voice of the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) and perceived that it was due to hunger; s Authentic Had they entered it, they would never have come out of it until the Day of Judgment. Obedience is only in what is right Authentic I have not been sent as an invoker of curses; rather, I have been sent as a mercy Authentic The first thing the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) started to experience from the revelation was the good vision in Authentic While I was walking, I heard a voice from the sky. I looked up, and there was the angel who had come to me at Hirā’ Authentic The prayer and what your right hands possess Authentic hadith This Bedouin took out my sword while I was sleeping and when I woke up, I found the unsheathed sword in his hand and he challenged me saying: Who will Authentic hadith None spoke in the cradle, except three Authentic hadith Did the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him) asked forgiveness for you? He said: Yes, and for you, and he recited this ver Authentic Indeed, the Prophet's character was the Qur’an Authentic hadith I witnessed the Day of Hunayn with the Messenger of Allah (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him). Abu Sufyān ibn al-Hārith ibn ‘Abd al-Muttalib Authentic hadith During the Prophet's lifetime, the moon split into two halves. The mountain covered one half, and the other half was above the mountain. The Messenger Authentic hadith Fear Allah and keep your wife Authentic hadith While the mother of Isma‘īl was breastfeeding her son Isma‘īl, Ibrahīm brought them to a place near the House; under a tree on the spot of Zamzam and Authentic hadith Once we traveled with the Prophet (may Allah's peace and blessings be upon him). We set out traveling at night until the last part of it. Hence, we (h Authentic hadith A man said: Indeed, I will give in charity. So he took his charity out and placed it in a thief's hand. Next morning, people were saying: Charity was
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إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ